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¨¨¨¨¨^=††@   within the second ring, and navigate   @††=^¨¨¨¨¨
¨^=:†$@¶## the overgrown maze of the north-eastern  ##¶@$†:=^¨
¨^=:†$@¶##   residential district, eventually you   ##¶@$†:=^¨
¨^=:†$@¶##     arrive at what looks like a large    ##¶@$†:=^¨
¨^=:$@¶###    fenced-in grove of bird cherry and    ###¶@$:=^¨
¨^=:†$@¶##        juniper. it's quite large,        ##¶@$†:=^¨
¨^=====†@@     and will take a while to circle,     @@†=====^¨
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¨^=:†$@¶##  walls sticking out of it in more than a ##¶@$†:=^¨
¨^=::††@@¶     few places. but keep going, and      ¶@@††::=^¨
¨^^^==:†@@   eventually there'll be lilacs, and a   @@†:==^^^¨
¨^=:†$@¶##            hole in the fence.            ##¶@$†:=^¨
¨^=:†$@¶¶¶                                          ¶¶¶@$†:=^¨
¨^=:††$$$¶ go inside. well, it's  hollow, and hides ¶$$$††:=^¨
¨^=:†$@¶## a pale  swamp  (herons, mosquitos). it's ##¶@$†:=^¨
¨¨^^^::$@¶ brighter  here, and  the  sounds of  the ¶@$::^^^¨¨
¨¨¨¨^:$@@# city  seem distant. but there's a second #@@$:^¨¨¨¨
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¨^=:†$@¶## ground     becomes      solid     again. ##¶@$†:=^¨
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¨¨^^::†@¶#  go inside. this time there's a cracked  #¶@†::^^¨¨
¨^=:†@¶### parking lot, with sprinkled dandelions,  ###¶@†:=^¨
¨^=:†$@¶##   lined by wisteria. east of it is an    ##¶@$†:=^¨
¨¨¨=:†$@@#  abandoned building, what used to house  #@@$†:=¨¨¨
¨^=:†$@¶##     an old restaurant. the paint is      ##¶@$†:=^¨
¨^=:††$$@@  chipping, some windows are broken, but  @@$$††:=^¨
¨^=:†$@¶##       the signage is still there:        ##¶@$†:=^¨
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